Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 29/10/2008
Alex Tagliani impresses Eric Bachelart to such an extent in the 2008 IndyCar Series finale at Surfers' Paradise that the man who has 'turned things around' for Conquest Racing this season may stay on-board in 2009.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
SURFERS PARADISE, Australia — Ryan Briscoe won the Indy 300 on Sunday, taking the lead when fellow Australian Will Power crashed out on the 17th lap. Team Penske's Briscoe became the first Australian driver to win the 60-lap race on the 2.8-mile, 14-turn temporary street circuit. He beat Indy 500 winner Scott Dixon of New Zealand by 0.5019 seconds. American Ryan Hunter-Reay was third and Alex...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
... New Zealand on the 2.8-mile, 14-turn temporary street circuit. American Ryan Hunter-Reay was third.Alex Tagliani of Canada, who is attempting to cement a place with Conquest Racing after two races with the team, was fourth, followed by Oriol Servia."It was definitely special to win here," said Briscoe. "I was getting pressured there at the end with Scott and low fuel. I really feel...
Fastmachines.com (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
... front row.Ryan Hunter-Reay was third in the Rahal Letterman Racing No. 17 Ethanol Dallara/Honda.Alex Tagliani and Oriol Servia rounded out the top five in the final race of the campaign, for the first time concluding after the championship was settled at Chicago with Dixon atop the standings for the year.,
USA Today (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
... of the Australian race — Nigel Mansell in 1993, Jimmy Vasser in 1996 and Dario Franchitti in 1999.Alex Tagliani, the Canadian attempting to cement a place with Conquest Racing after two races with the team, was fourth, followed by Oriol Servia.Briscoe, who celebrated by doing a series of donuts on the track during the warmdown lap, saw his near two-second lead over Dixon slip to as...
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
... of the Australian race — Nigel Mansell in 1993, Jimmy Vasser in 1996 and Dario Franchitti in 1999.Alex Tagliani of Canada, who is attempting to cement a place with Conquest Racing after two races with the team, was fourth, followed by Oriol Servia.Briscoe, who celebrated by doing a series of doughnuts on the track during the warmdown lap, saw his near 2-second lead over Dixon slip...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
... of the Australian race - Nigel Mansell in 1993, Jimmy Vasser in 1996 and Dario Franchitti in 1999.Alex Tagliani of Canada, who is attempting to cement a place with Conquest Racing after two races with the team, was fourth, followed by Oriol Servia.Briscoe, who celebrated by doing a series of doughnuts on the track during the warmdown lap, saw his near 2-second lead over Dixon slip...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
... of the Australian race - Nigel Mansell in 1993, Jimmy Vasser in 1996 and Dario Franchitti in 1999.Alex Tagliani of Canada, who is attempting to cement a place with Conquest Racing after two races with the team, was fourth, followed by Oriol Servia.Briscoe, who celebrated by doing a series of doughnuts on the track during the warmdown lap, saw his near two-second lead over Dixon slip...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 27/10/2008
... Indy 500 winner Scott Dixon of New Zealand by 0.5019 seconds.American Ryan Hunter-Reay was third. Alex Tagliani, the Canadian attempting to cement a place with Conquest Racing after two races with the team, was fourth.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 23/10/2008
Conquest Racing has announced a title sponsorship deal with Sanctuary Cove, Australia's leading lifestyle residential community development, for this weekend's Nikon Indy 300.Sanctuary Cove's logo will be displayed prominently on the side-pods, rear wing and engine cover of the #36 Conquest Dallara driven by Alex Tagliani.“We are extremely pleased to welcome Sanctuary Cove to the Conquest...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
... Racing, Vitor Meira debuting with AJ Foyt Racing, Dan Wheldon moving back to Panther Racing and Alex Tagliani attempting to secure a seat with Conquest Racing after driving for the team in the final two events of 2008.“There's two things [we want to accomplish],” confirmed Wheldon, the 2005 champion who returns to Panther after winning 15 races with Andretti Green Racing and Target...
SI.com (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
... A.J. Foyt Racing, while Dan Wheldon, another former series champ, moves to Panther Racing, and Alex Tagliani will attempt to solidify a spot with Conquest Racing after driving for the team in the final two points events of 2008."It's a good time for us to get a feel for one another under race conditions," Wheldon said. "When you test, that's great, but it's always a bit more laid-back....
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 14/10/2008
... regular IndyCar teams will be present, with the only change to the long-time 2008 line-up seeing Alex Tagliani continue in the second Conquest car in place of Enrique Bernoldi. However, recent driver changes ahead of the 2009 campaign will see Dan Wheldon and Dario Franchitti - two other Indy 500 winners - lining up with Panther Racing and Target Chip Ganassi Racing respectively,...
